Managers of Wealth Asia Pacific

Persistent Industry Challenges and Needs of Younger HNWIs Are Changing the Role of Wealth Managers

Wealth managers and firms need to evolve to meet the complex needs of their clients or risk losing business

Westpac trims stake in wealth manager, ups capital

Westpac, one of Australia's big four banks, has announced it will pare its stake in wealth manager BT Investment Management as it continues its drive to shore up capital.

12 ways to break into private banking in Asia

You want to become a private banker, you want to manage your own clients in Asia’s rapidly expanding wealth sector.

UBS to open wealth management unit in Kowloon and the New Territories

UBS is expanding its wealth management portfolio in Hong Kong and opening a new office in Kowloon and the New Territories to attract entrepreneurs

How the elite are pampered by banks

Ultra-premium cards offer high-end services. But you have to be invited to own one.

New Standard Chartered CEO faces tough choices in fixing the bank

Incoming StanChart chief faces difficult choices in turning the business around before its major shareholder loses patience and decides to sell

UBS looks beyond HK island to expand market share

UBS is expanding its wealth management business in Kowloon and the New Territories, having signed a lease on a new office at One Peking Road in an effort to woo wealthy entrepreneurs.

HK wealth management market seen expanding 30% in 3-5 years

Hong Kong’s wealth management market could expand by 30 percent in three to five years amid cross-border stock trading links and mutual recognition of funds, according to a senior UBS official.

Do you need your own private banker?

The needs and attitudes of these investors are reflected in data that shows fewer than half of Australia's high-net-worth investors have a private banker.

Matchmaking wealthy clients with the right wealth manager

A Portal to match affluent and high net worth clients with wealth management firms is being rolled out this week

Matchmaking wealthy clients with the right wealth manager

A PORTAL to match affluent and high net worth clients with wealth management firms is being rolled out this week, called findawealthmanager.com.

New Standard Chartered Chief to Cut More Costs as Review Begins

The bank enjoyed a decade of unbroken profit growth until 2013

ASEAN: A frontier consumer market for wealth management

South-East Asia's economic boom is resulting in the emergence of a new middle class, heralding vast opportunities for global wealth management

Private banker establishes wealth management firm

Wealth management service provider, Integral Private Wealth, was established today by financial adviser, David Simon.

HSBC will need a ‘Leader’, not just a good banker

That worked for 143 years, but the banking industry changed forever after the near meltdown in the global financial crisis

HSBC aims to be the leading international bank in Singapore

As HSBC moves to reduce costs and reverse declining profits, it says Singapore will remain one of the group's priority markets in its pivot to Asia.

Wealth management organisation to open Hong Kong branch

Although independent wealth managers are far fewer in Hong Kong than Singapore, they still need a unified voice

YBR launches robo-advice platform

Yellow Brick Road is launching GURU, a robo-advice platform that generates a holistic financial "roadmap."

Private bankers cautious over China onshore strategy

Some large wealth managers feel the time is not ripe to start an onshore private bank in China, despite steps taken by Beijing to open up its financial services industry.

Barclays to sell offshore trust and fiduciary business

Barclays offshore trust business is based in Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, the Cayman Islands, Singapore and Switzerland.

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